AS9100 requires an organization to have provisions for the prevention, detection, and removal of foreign objects. Boeing uses the following documents for definition of a FOD program.
- AS9146, "Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Prevention Program - Requirements for Aviation, Space, and Defense Organizations"
- NAS 412, "Foreign Object Damage / Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Prevention"
- International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) Supply Chain Management Handbook (SCMH) Section 3.4, "Foreign Object Debris"
- For Boeing contracts issued under Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) provisions, Policy 8210-1 (aka 8120.1), "Contractor's Flight and Ground Operations" applicable sections addressing FOD
AS9146 is published by SAE International. Copy of this standard can be obtained from SAE International at
http://standards.sae.org/
IAQG/SCMH Section 3.4 is published through the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG). Copy of this handbook is available through the IAQG web-site: http://www.sae.org/iaqg/handbook/scmhtermsofuse.htm
NAS 412 is a National Aerospace Standard (NAS) developed and published through the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA). Copy of this standard is available through the AIA website: http://www.aia-aerospace.org/standards/
IAQG/SCMH Section 3.4 is published through the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG). Copy of this handbook is available through the IAQG website: http://www.sae.org/iaqg/handbook/scmhtermsofuse.htm
DCMA 8210-1 is a Defense contract Management Agency policy published through the DCMA. Copy of this policy is available through the DCMA website: http://www.dcma.mil/POLICIES/
Suppliers can utilize the following resources for additional information on AS9146:
International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) Deployment Support website material that relates to AS9146:2017.
Foreign Object Damage material in the IAQG/SCMH Section 3.4 handbook. A copy of this handbook is available through the IAQG web-site: http://www.sae.org/iaqg/handbook/scmhtermsofuse.htm
Additional Boeing training on FOD Awareness can be found within the Boeing Supplier Portal/ Supplier Home / My Work / Supplier Quality / BQMS Tools / "FOD Awareness for Suppliers."
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